My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

Chapter 0166

+15 BONUS

After the couple left the bar, the atmosphere between the remaining two shifted dramatically. The cordiality they had shown each other evaporated. It was clear they’d been forcing themselves to get along, but for Maximus, being around Alexia was enough to give him a headache.

“Maximus, did you already know about all of this?”

“No, I just found out,” he replied, sounding distracted

“That wretched woman! Wasn’t she supposed to be gone? Vanished? Or… I don’t know,” Alexia said furiously.

“Well, I’m glad to hear she’s doing okay,” Maximus sald, fixing his gaze on his wife.

“What? Have you forgotten how much Grandma Catherine suffered when she left?” Alexia snapped, her eyes blazing with anger.

grandmother felt?” Maximus shot back. “As far as I remember, you never worried about her. After she handed the company back to me, you never visited her. So don’t talk to me about pain when you weren’t even there. Besides, if Mary is back, it means my niece will be here too. I need to meet her, talk to her, and give her

told you, that

and stop yelling? I’ve

don’t have a say in this. What belongs to our kids is theirs, and what doesn’t will go back to its

you–you’re not a young girl anymore. Oh, and one more thing:

Marcus Bartz will take over as Director of Finance. So start wrapping up all your tasks, and if there’s anything

are you talking about? You know I manage both finance and sales!” Alexia exclaimed,

and he’s not asking for permission. If he wants to do it, he will, and there’s nothing I can do to stop him Tie up your loose ends, and I expect you to

outsmart him. He’s not the kind of man you want

one gulp, and walked out, leaving Alexia in shock.

the

She thought about how, even now, she and Maximus were only together because of their children. If Mary